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Torremolinos

Torremolinos

Place in Andalusia, SpainTorremolinos FlagCoat of armsLocation of TorremolinosTorremolinosLocation within AndalusiaShow map of AndalusiaTorremolinosLocation within SpainShow map of SpainCoordinates: 36°37′18.43″N 4°30′0.98″W / 36.6217861°N 4.5002722°W / 36.6217861; -4.5002722Sovereign state SpainAutonomous community AndalusiaProvince MálagaComarcaCosta del Sol OccidentalGovernment • MayorMargarita Del CidArea • Total20 km2 (7.7 sq mi)Population (2025-01-01) • Total71,329 • Density3,600/km2 (9,200/sq mi)DemonymTorremolinensesTime zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postcode29620Websitewww.torremolinos.es Torremolinos (Spanish pronunciation: [toremoˈlinos]) is a municipality in Andalusia, southern Spain, west of Málaga. A poor fishing village before the growth in tourism began in the late 1950s, Torremolinos was the first of the Costa del Sol resorts to be developed and is still the most popular in the region. On the western shore of the Bay of Málaga and in front of the Sierra de Mijas 13 km (8 miles) from Málaga, it is served by the A-7 motorway, which bypasses the city to the north, the Cercanías commuter train and Avanzabus. In 2013, it